Angel Road Infant School
Angel Road, Norwich, NR3 3HR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Edward Savage
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Evolution Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Norwich North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils on roll
- 155
- URN
- 145628
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01603427113
About this school
Angel Road Infant School is a primary academy in Norwich. It teaches children aged 2 to 7 and has 155 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Angel Road Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Angel Road Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 198 |
| 2023/24 | 196 |
| 2024/25 | 159 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Angel Road Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 36% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6.1% | 26.2% | 155 | — |
| Angel Road Junior School | 68% | 4.5% | 34.6% | 192 | 0.0 miles |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School | 62% | 6.2% | 26.3% | 194 | 0.4 miles |
| George White Junior School | 50% | 5.2% | 37.2% | 218 | 0.5 miles |
| St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | 46% | 4.5% | 16.8% | 298 | 0.6 miles |
| Mousehold Infant & Nursery School | — | 5.7% | 20.6% | 224 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 26.15%
- English as an additional language
- 44.7%
- Overall absence
- 6.14%
- Persistent absence
- 16.67%
Location
Nearby schools
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Angel Road Junior School0.0 miles
Primary · Norwich
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Magdalen Gates Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Norwich
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George White Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Norwich
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St. Clements Hill Primary Academy0.6 miles
Primary · Norwich
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Mousehold Infant & Nursery School0.7 miles
Primary · Norwich
Other schools in Norwich
- Acle Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Aldborough Primary School Primary
- Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- Angel Road Junior School Primary
- Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Primary
- Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Aslacton Primary School Primary
- Avenue Junior School Primary
- Bacton Primary School Primary
- Banham Primary School Primary
- Barford Primary School Primary
- Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Angel Road Infant School teach?
- Angel Road Infant School teaches children aged 2 to 7. It is a primary school in Norwich.
- Who is the headteacher of Angel Road Infant School?
- The headteacher of Angel Road Infant School is Mr Edward Savage, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Angel Road Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Angel Road Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Angel Road Infant School?
- Angel Road Infant School has 155 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 7.
- Is Angel Road Infant School full?
- Angel Road Infant School has capacity for 270 pupils and 155 on roll (57%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Angel Road Infant School a faith school?
- No. Angel Road Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Angel Road Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Angel Road Infant School as having nursery classes.
- Is Angel Road Infant School part of an academy trust?
- Angel Road Infant School is part of EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Angel Road Infant School's absence rate?
- Angel Road Infant School's overall absence rate is 6.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Angel Road Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Angel Road Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.